This week, it stopped raining and a couple of dry sunny days made the land much less soggy. Thousands of…
It’s been raining every day for a week; some days solidly. The oak at the bottom of the garden still…
Here in Nairnshire, he last week of November has been full of surprises with a mixture of glorious sunshine one…
The top picture shows what a winter cluster looks like in a double brood box. You can see that the…
It’s been a mild week here in Nairnshire with sunshine and rain showers. Falling oak leaves are blowing in the…
This week brought surprisingly warm weather despite some overnight frosts. The bees have been bringing in yellow pollen and I’ve…
Winter Bees. Have you ever wondered how it can be that honey bees in winter live around 4 times longer…
This week sees some sunshine and the peak of rich reds, ochres and seasonal yellows here in Piperhill. Strong winds…
This might look like the night sky through a telescope lens but it isn’t. October has been one of the…
We’re fast approaching the shorter days with more darkness about. I had to switch on the lights when I started…